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amber

[am-ber] / ˈæm bər /
ADJECTIVE
gold-colored
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NOUN
goldish color
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Nevertheless the moon, which is described as an orange, amber or golden orb, will still appear full to the naked eye overnight on Tuesday and Wednesday.

From BBC Jul. 28, 2026

Walking through the Redondo Beach farmers market, I found myself staring at a small amber jar labeled “Bison Tallow Moisturizer.”

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 27, 2026

The Midlands, eastern and southern England are under amber heat-health alerts by the UK Health Security Agency until 21:00 BST on 12 July.

From BBC Jul. 7, 2026

Taking an alcohol marker, he tinted the lights a soft amber, allowing him to highlight the art in the room without adding harsh overhead lighting.

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 26, 2026

She straightened from her place on the riverbank, holding her plait of amber hair, much the way Clare held his own tail for comfort.

From "The Undead Fox of Deadwood Forest" by Aubrey Hartman

I would swim early in the morning when the water was still or late at night as the sun set, casting stunning ambers and pinks streaks through the sky.

From BBC Mar. 9, 2025

The sunrise ambers and midnight blues of Joshua Cutts’s lighting design illuminate Michael’s states of mind as much as they do time and place.

From New York Times Dec. 5, 2023

The set design by Clint Ramos and Miguel Urbino emphasizes depth of field, its white framework a receptive canvas for Linda Cho’s refined midcentury costumes and the warm ambers of David Weiner’s lighting.

From New York Times Jun. 22, 2023

With seven, ambers and misty wraps are charged in pastel tones celebrating the arrival of eight.

From The Land of Look Behind by Brown, Paul Cameron

Dark reds, purples and maroons, peacock-green, olive-green, ambers, violet, rose pink, with pearls, amber, topaz, ruby, garnet, diamonds.

From Social Life or, The Manners and Customs of Polite Society by Cooke, Maud C.




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